Industrial notes

Large Cable Order to Phelps-Dodge. — An order has been received from the municipal electric light plant at Jacksonville, Fla., by the Phelps-Dodge Products Corp., New York City, for 133,000 feet of lead covered, paper-insulated cable of 3-conductor design and 750,000 circular mils. The cable is rated for operation at 21,000 volts and is to be installed underground in four parallel circuits, providing a capacity of about 100,000 kw. The cost of the cable is approximately $450,000. The Scofield Engineering Co., of Philadelphia, were the consulting engineers in the extension development of the Jacksonville power system.